This design is one of Bún Lèo collection, designed and shared free by lenlenlenlen shop, a yarn and accessory shop in Vietnam. The collection has include 12 design in total, in which the bunny is the most popular one.
Materials:
Yarn: Depends on your choice. I used Cotton Milk yarn (180m/100gr) with colors: white, turquoise and bright brown (brown for sewing nose and eye brow).
Hook 2,5mm.
One pair of safety eyes size 6mm (optional. You can do the embroidery eyes)
2 wooden button (or others) for the trousers (optional)
Stuffing (cotton wool, etc.).
Needle for sewing
Pink crayon/ blusher for the cheek
Abbreviation:
Ch | Chain |
X | Single Crochet |
V | Single Crochet Increase |
A | Single Crochet Decrease |
HDc | Half Double Crochet |
Dc | Double Crochet |
St/Sts | Stich/Stiches |
Slst | Slip Stich |
*…*…x | Repeat instruction x times |
Note: when you need to decrease, make Invisible Decrease Crochet Stitches to have better result.
The size of the doll will vary, depending on the yarn used. If you use the same materials as me, the finished size will be about 13cm high.
LET’S START!
Note: All the details are worked in a continuous spiral, and you should stuff as you go.
ARMS (x2)
Round | Sts | |
1. | Start with white yarn
6X into a magic loop |
6 |
2 | *X,V* x3 | 9 |
3-7 (5 rounds) | 9X | 9 |
8 | 7X, A | 8 |
9 | 6X, A | 7 |
10 | 5X, A | 6 |
Fasten of, stuff 1/2 length of the arms, leave a long tail to sew onto the body later.
LEGS (x2)
Round | Sts | |
1 | Start with white yarn
6X into a magic loop |
6 |
2 | *X,V* x3 | 9 |
3 | *2X, V* x3 | 12 |
4 | *3X, V* x3 | 15 |
Make 2 legs, when finished making the 2nd leg, do not cut the yarn, keep crocheting to join the 2 legs and crochet up to the body of the doll.
BODY (x1)
Round | Sts | |
1 | Use white yarn
Crochet 15X in the 1st leg, 15X in the 2nd leg to connect the 2 legs and crochet up to the body |
30 |
2 | *4X, V* x6 | 36 |
3-8 (6 rounds) | 36X | 36 |
9 | *4X, A* x6 | 30 |
10 | 30X | 30 |
11 | *3X, A* x6 | 24 |
12 | 24X | 24 |
13 | *2X, A* x6 | 18 |
14 | 18X | 18 |
Fasten off, stuff firmly, leave a long tail to sew onto the head
HEAD (x1)
Round | Sts | |
1 | Start with white yarn
6X into a magic loop |
6 |
2 | 6V | 12 |
3 | *X,V* x6 | 18 |
4 | *2X, V* x6 | 24 |
5 | *3X, V* x6 | 30 |
6 | *4X, V* x6 | 36 |
7 | *5X, V* x6 | 42 |
8 | *6X, V* x6 | 48 |
9 | *7X, V* x6 | 54 |
10 | 54X | 54 |
11 | *8X, V* x6 | 60 |
12-19 (8 rounds) | 60X | 60 |
20 | *8X, A* x6 | 54 |
21 | 54X | 54 |
22 | *7X, A* x6 | 48 |
23 | *6X, A* x6 | 42 |
24 | *5X, A* x6 | 36 |
25 | *4X, A* x6 | 30 |
26 | *3X, A* x6 | 24 |
27 | *2X, A* x6 | 18 |
Fasten of, attach the eyes between the 13th and 14th round, the distance between the eyes is 4 sts, stuff firmly, leave a long tail to sew onto the body
EARs (x2)
Round | Sts | |
1 | Start with white yarn
6X into a magic loop |
6 |
2 | 6V | 12 |
3 | *X,V* x6 | 18 |
4-10 (7 rounds) | 18X | 18 |
11 | *X, A* x6 | 12 |
12-16 (5 rounds) | 12X | 12 |
Fasten of, do not stuff the ears, leave a long tail to sew onto the head
TAIL (x1)
Round | Sts | |
1 | Start with white yarn
6X into a magic loop |
6 |
2 | *X, V* x3 | 9 |
3 | 9X | 9 |
Fasten off, stuff firmly, leave a long tail to sew onto the back of the body
OVERALL (x1)
Round | Sts | |
1 | Use the turquoise yarn
40ch |
40 |
2-3 (2 rounds) | Crochet into the 1st loop of the chain to make a circle. Continue to work 40X | 40 |
4 | 17X, 6 ch, 17X | 40 |
4 | 17X, 6X into the chain, 17X | 40 |
5 | 40X | 40 |
6 | Turn, 12 Dc | 12 |
7 | Turn, 2ch, 9 Dc, A | 12 |
8 | 20ch, turn, crochet 18X into the chain that we’ve just made, slst, 9X on the edge of the overall, 20ch, turn, 18X into the chain, slst. | 87 |
Fasten off, sew the centre points of the bottom together so that it will form 2 legs. Sew the strap and attach the wooden button. |
Sew the ears into the head.
Sew the head and arms into the body.
Embroid the mouth and eyebrow of the bunny.
Use the crayon or blusher to make the pinky cheek.